7 Ways to Be a Better Parent
By James D. Sutton, EdD Article Courtesy of DocSpeak.com Tip #1: Affirm Unconditionally. Whether we like it or not, we live in a conditional society. We have to perform to…
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Tot-Smart Staples
By Lisa Turner Small children are eating-machines, and most need to nibble on demand. But few of us have time to play on-call chef for a hungry brood. The trick,…
Continue readingYour Toddler’s Manners: What to Expect
By Alexa Joy Sherman As with most milestones, mastering manners is determined by both physical and emotional development. Motor skills acquired around 15 months (rolling the wrist to get a…
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From our friends at Parents Ask As a parent, nothing is more thrilling than teaching your child something new and giving them the freedom to learn and be curious. But…
Continue readingProject: Make a Photo Album
Kid-Tough digital camera by Fisher Price Ages: 2–4 years Time: 15 minutes shooting (1 hour–2 days for photo processing); 1 hour assembly Help your tot make a treasured flip book…
Continue readingFamily Nutrition Tips from Chef Curtis Stone
By Bekah Wright Love dining out, but shudder at the thought of getting the kids to eat what’s healthy? Perhaps all that’s needed is a shift in thinking. To get…
Continue readingBath-Time Battles
From our friends at Parents Ask Is bath time a battle in your house every night? Once you finally do lure them in to the tub, does the entire bathroom…
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Article Courtesy of The Poop I’m not ready to get all Sneaky Chef on my son, but I do now understand why a parent or caregiver would resort to such…
Continue readingDaycare Germs Might Be GOOD for Your Kids!
From Babble.com It’s generally assumed that kids in daycare get sick more than other kids their age. A new study confirms the anecdotal evidence, but it also shows that all…
Continue reading5 Grossest Health Problems for Kids
From our friends at ParentsAsk.com Parenthood is no doubt a hard but immensly satisfying job. But it can also be a very dirty job with the tasks at hand leaving…
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